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When out doing your daily exercise, be sure to take a bag along with you incase you find any litter.
2,120,000,000 tons of waste is dumped globally, every year.
Luckily green companies are working hard to become waste free!
We all need to play our part, and litter picking is just one small action to help towards saving our planet.
Did you know, the amount of tissue paper we use could go around the planet every 2 minutes, or travel to the sun and back every 10 days!
You may associate handkerchiefs with your grandparents, however, they were uknowingly doing their bit to save the planet and reduce paper consumption.
Loo roll is currently in short supply at our local supermarkets. However, have you ever stopped to think about how much energy is used, and pollution created to make them?
If you were to swap your usual, new toilet rolls, to the same recycled version, you could help save;
Its easy to make the swap, so, next time you manage to get to the shops, think twice before you make your selection.
Plastic toothbrushes take up to 400 years to decompose, whereas bamboo takes around 6 months. There are lots of things you can replace with bamboo, from cups to tables.
This is just one more way you can cut down on your plastic usage!
By keeping up with your yearly car service, you can help reduce the amount of emissions your engine gives out.
So far this year, the total number of deaths due to air pollution are 1,235,131 and rising by the minute!
WE MUST ACT NOW.